Oct. 21-26, 2009 By John Harding The musing of Warriors play-by-play broadcaster/community relations/media relations guy John Harding, from the team?s current road trip, which is actually a road-water-ferry kind of trip, ahh, never mind: * Please keep checking back here daily, I?m going to update it often. And email any questions or comments to hardcomm@telus.net * The new coach […]
Oct. 21, 2009 Odd event helps Surrey beat Warriors 6-4 Surrey, B.C. ? The goal that wasn?t but should have been sunk the Westside Warriors.The Surrey Eagles scored four unanswered third period goals to shock the Westside Warriors and win 6-4 in a matchup of two of the top clubs in the B.C. Hockey League Wednesday night […]
Oct. 17, 2009 Warriors run into hot goalie and lose in Merritt 3-1 Merritt, B.C. ? What a difference a day makes.Cole Holowenko, a 17 year-old from Penticton, made 48 saves to lead the Merritt Centennials to a 3-1 victory over the Westside Warriors in B.C. Hockey League action in Merritt Saturday night.The victory came 24 hours […]
Oct. 16, 2009 Warriors and Cancer Society win big on Friday night West Kelowna, B.C. – Alex Grieve had six points to lead the Westside Warriors to a 14-2 drubbing of the Merritt Centennials in B.C. Hockey League action at Royal LePage Place Friday night.Grieve had four goals and two assists and the line of Grieve, Quinn Gould and […]
Oct. 15, 2009 Warriors and Centennials play home and home this weekend West Kelowna, B.C. ? Eight wins in 11 games. Five wins out of six games on this recent home stand, including the last three in a row. The Westside Warriors are on a roll and playing good hockey, right?Hold that thought, says head coach Darren […]
Hey Warriors fans:Want to ask Coach Darren Yopyk a question about tactics, players, the league or the NCAA?Come to Kelly O'Bryans in West Kelowna for the Coach's Show, Thursday, Oct. 15 from 6-7 p.m.Warriors broadcaster John Harding will host the show but we want the questions to come from you Warriors fans.It will be fun, […]
We need your help, Warriors fans, to help fight cancer.The Warriors will wear special jerseys (sponsored by Wildcat Helicopters) on Friday against the Merritt Centennials (7 p.m., Royal LePage Place, tickets call 250-762-5050 or westsidewarriors.ca). These jerseys will be auctioned off during the game with net proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society. The Society […]
Oct. 14, 2009 Grayson Downing – a talented and mature 17 year-old By John HardingWestside Warriors West Kelowna, B.C. ? Grayson Downing is going to New Hampshire to play hockey next season on a scholarship and he?s eligible for the June 2010 NHL draft.He?s being considered for a spot on Team Canada West for the World Junior A […]
Oct. 13, 2009 Warriors add 18-year-old defenceman, completing summer trade West Kelowna, B.C. ? In a move that completes a deal from the summer, the Westside Warriors are welcoming a defenceman from New Brunswick this week.Peter MacIntosh, an 18-year-old who stands 6? 1? tall and weighs 190 pounds, was expected to fly from his home town of […]
Oct. 11, 2009 Warriors continue hot home play with 6-1 win over Cowichan Valley West Kelowna, B.C. ? An inspired fourth line and some good defensive play led the Westside Warriors to a 6-1 victory over the Cowichan Valley Capitals on Sunday afternoon at Royal LePage Place.The line of Max French, Dru Morrison and Colton Sissons, youngsters […]
